linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Kernel Live Patching

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Message-ID: <20141107074745.GC22703@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 6 Nov 2014 23:47:45 -0800
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@...e.cz>
Cc:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	live-patching@...r.kernel.org, kpatch@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Kernel Live Patching

On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 09:24:23PM +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> One reason is that there are currently at least two generators using
> very different methods of generation (in addition to the option of doing
> the patch module by hand), and neither of them are currently in a state
> where they would be ready for inclusion into the kernel (although the
> kpatch one is clearly closer to that).

So agree on one method and get it into shape, just like we do for other
kernel subsystems.

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